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Jonathon Abner Stern (known as Jonty) (born 1971) was a Senior Visitor Assistant at the Museum of London at the time of his entry into the Big Brother house in 2007 who entered the House on Day 59 as a 'halfway housemate'. Jonty was voted 6th with 3% of the vote when the first count of the night was taken and left the house on Day 94. He was also the only original Halfway Housemate to make it to the final week. Jonty appeared on a 2008 episode of The One Show about the placebo effect and a September 2009 episode of The Weakest Link, where he was voted off third. He was shown briefly in Tristram Hunt's programme on The Museum of the Year Award in 2017. He was also filmed for an episode of My Family Secrets Revealed in 2018. He has appeared on various Big Brother spin-off shows over the years, including doing a weekly spot called "Big Brother's Unseen: Seen" with comedian Christian Manley during Channel 5's 2011 series of Big Brother's Bit on the Side. Welsh Studies graduate Jonty is a qualified Westminster guide and runs his own guided tours in London. He also works for Sir John Soane's Museum. Stern has stood as a Liberal Democrat candidate in council elections in the London Borough of Barnet on occasion. Jonty appeared on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's "Anybody Home" show in 1982 interviewing boomerang champion David Schummy. He also appeared in another radio programme by the same company playing the Young Karl Marx. He has appeared on Jewish radio station Jcom Radio and on Sussex's Rocket FM. His father was Geoffrey Stern and his grandfather was Archibald Tucker.
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